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[Paulo Pinto]

Am 18.05.2012 21:39, schrieb Jacob Carlborg:
> On 2012-05-18 19:20, Bruno Medeiros wrote:
>
>> I agree, this idea to write a proper, *fully-featured* IDE in D is
>> simply totally unrealistic. If it's just a D editor with some IDE
>> functionality, sure, someone can toy around and try to work on that, but
>> as for a proper IDE, there is just so much functionality and
>> infrastructure that platforms like Eclipse, Visual Studio, MonoDevelop,
>> Netbeans, etc., provide that is dumb and futile to try replicate all of
>> that in D. There are years of paid, multi-developer teams work behind
>> that infrastructure, and you want one or two guys to replicate that in
>> their free time? Right.
>> We don't even have a mature, fleshed-out D GUI library, let alone IDE
>> infrastructure...
>>
>
> Half of Eclipse is ported to D :)
>
> https://github.com/d-widget-toolkit
>

As someone that has experience developing Eclipse plugins, I would say
that is more like a 1/4 of Eclipse or even less. :)

The UI framework is very little from the complete runtime infrastructure
that Eclipse offers.

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Paulo